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Indie Hackers · April 13, 2023 · 58M

#275 – Love, Cohort-Based Courses, and Monetization Frameworks with Wes Kao of Maven

Wes Kao
Show Notes

Wes Kao, co-founder of Maven, joins Courtland and Channing to discuss his journey disrupting traditional education. He shares the experience of raising $25 million and how he stays motivated as a founder. Wes explains why cohort-based courses are the gold standard of online learning, and makes a surprising connection between the science of love and finding product-founder fit.

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Novel

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Love and Product-Founder Fit
Wes applies principles from the science of love to the concept of product-founder fit.
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Highlights

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Cohorts as the Gold Standard
Wes argues that cohort-based courses are the superior model for online learning.
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Editorial

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Disrupting Traditional Education
Wes discusses his work at Maven to challenge and improve the traditional education system.
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Raising $25 Million
Wes shares what it's like to raise a large funding round for Maven.
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Staying Motivated as a Founder
Wes explains how he maintains motivation through the challenges of building a startup.
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